Role of the environment – Clip

The video explains how trees prepare to shed their leaves due to insufficient water and sunlight during winter. It highlights that trees losing leaves annually are known as deciduous trees.

What do trees do as they prepare for winter?

• They increase water absorption.

• They grow more leaves.

• They prepare to shed their leaves.

• They start producing more food.

Why do trees lose their leaves during winter?

• To attract more wildlife.

• To enhance photosynthesis.

• To increase sunlight absorption.

• To conserve energy and resources.

What is the main reason trees cannot produce food in winter?

• Lack of soil nutrients.

• Insufficient water and sunlight.

• Too much wind.

• Excessive rainfall.

What are trees called that lose their leaves every year?

• Deciduous trees.

• Tropical trees.

• Evergreen trees.

• Coniferous trees.

Which type of trees are known for shedding leaves annually?

• Deciduous trees.

• Coniferous trees.

• Evergreen trees.

• Palm trees.